Commencing from week of 19 February 2018, PLS will be suspending our Wednesday telephone advice line service until further notice with a view to reassess this change after a 3 month period. The reason for this is due to reduced funding to our service and its impact on our staffing levels. Unfortunately, sustaining 3 sessions […]
Prisoners with disabilities are being locked in solitary confinement for prolonged periods, living in nappies, urinating in bottles and suffering physical and sexual abuse, including at the hands of carers, a damning new report has found. A detailed Human Rights Watch investigation of 14 prisons in Western Australia and Queensland has delivered a scathing assessment of Australia’s
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